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Portland Hill Walks: 24 Explorations in Parks and Neighborhoods, Completely Revised and Expanded
Portland Hill Walks: 24 Explorations in Parks and Neighborhoods, Completely Revised and Expanded
by Laura O. Foster
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Portland Hill Walks features twenty-four miniature adventures stocked with stunning views, hidden stairways, leafy byways, urban forests, and places to sit, eat, and soak in the local scene. The revised and updated edition offers five new walks in... (read more)

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The Last Voyageur: Amos Burg and the Rivers of the West
The Last Voyageur: Amos Burg and the Rivers of the West
by Vince Welch
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For river lovers, paddling enthusiasts, history buffs, and everyone who likes stories of courage, strength, and adventure. Amos Burg ran all the major rivers of the West when they still flowed freely and potential danger was just around the next bend... (read more)

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Underwater Dogs
Underwater Dogs
by Seth Casteel
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Exuberant, exhilarating photographs of dogs underwater From the water's surface, it's a simple exercise: a dog's leap, a splash, and then a wet head surfacing with a ball, triumphant. But beneath the water is a chaotic ballet of bared teeth and bubbles... (read more)

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Cesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems
Cesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems
by Cesar Millan
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“I rehabilitate dogs. I train people.” —Cesar Millan There are at least 68 million dogs in America, and their owners lavish billions of dollars on them every year. So why do so many pampered pets have problems? In this definitive... (read more)

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Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness
Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness
by Scott Jurek and Steve Friedman
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“In pursuing the mental side of endurance, Jurek uncovers the most important secrets any runner can learn.” — Amby Burfoot, author of The Runners Guide to the Meaning of Life For nearly two decades, Scott Jurek has been a dominant force... (read more)

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The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-Ups, and Winning at All Costs
The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-Ups, and Winning at All Costs
by Tyler Hamilton
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD The Secret Race is a definitive look at the world of professional cycling—and the doping issue surrounding this sport and its most iconic rider, Lance... (read more)

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Ballet Beautiful: Transform Your Body and Gain the Strength, Grace, and Focus of a Ballet Dancer
Ballet Beautiful: Transform Your Body and Gain the Strength, Grace, and Focus of a Ballet Dancer
by Mary Helen Bowers
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Ballet-inspired fitness for every woman!  You don't have to be a professional ballerina to look like one! With Mary Helen Bowers’ Ballet Beautiful, forget beating yourself up in the gym and suffering through starvation diets for some... (read more)

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Mac's Field Guide Good/Bad Garden Bugs of the Pacific Northwest
Mac's Field Guide Good/Bad Garden Bugs of the Pacific Northwest
by Craig Macgowna
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Two-sided plastic laminated cards developed by a teacher of marine science. Color drawings, common and scientific names, information on size and habitat.... (read more)

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Northwest Park and Backyard Birds (Mac's Guides)
Northwest Park and Backyard Birds (Mac's Guides)
by Craig Macgowan
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Two-sided plastic laminated cards developed by a teacher of marine science. Color drawings, common and scientific names, information on size and habitat.... (read more)

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Mac's Field Guide to Pacific Northwest Trees
Mac's Field Guide to Pacific Northwest Trees
by craig macgowan
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Two-sided plastic laminated cards developed by a teacher of marine science. Color drawings, common and scientific names, information on size and habitat.... (read more)

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The Last Season
The Last Season
by Eric Blehm
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In the spirit of Jon Krakauer's bestselling Into the Wild, Eric Blehm's The Last Season examines the extraordinary life of legendary backcountry ranger Randy Morgenson and his mysterious disappearance in California's unforgiving Sierra Nevada. The... (read more)

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Game Over: How Politics Has Turned the Sports World Upside Down
Game Over: How Politics Has Turned the Sports World Upside Down
by Dave Zirin
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Sportscaster Howard Cosell dubbed it “rule number one of the jockocracy”: sports and politics just don't mix. But as the celebrated alt-sportswriter Dave Zirin shows, politics has entered the modern sports arena with a vengeance. From Jeremy... (read more)

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Will's Best: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the New York Times Puzzlemaster
Will's Best: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the New York Times Puzzlemaster
by Will Shortz
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In 1993 Will Shortz became the puzzle editor for The New York Times and crosswords have never been the same! This edition celebrates Shortz's tenure at the Times with 20 puzzles from each of this 20 years editing the Times crossword.  This massive... (read more)

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Where to Bike Portland: Best Biking in City and Suburbs
Where to Bike Portland: Best Biking in City and Suburbs
by Anne Lee
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Where to Bike Chicago, Best Biking in the City and... (read more)

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Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
by Nathaniel Philbrick
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Nathaniel Philbrick, the bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea and Mayflower, brings his prodigious talents to the story of the Boston battle that ignited the American Revolution. Boston in 1775 is an island city occupied by British troops after... (read more)

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Pocketguide to Western Hatches
Pocketguide to Western Hatches
by Dave Hughes
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90 hatches including mayflies, stoneflies, caddisflies, midges, and terrestrials Both stillwater and creek, stream, and river hatches Color photos, key features, habitat, hatch times, and fishing hints for each insect 169 fly patterns Washington, Idaho... (read more)

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The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It
The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It
by Neal Bascomb
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There was a time when running the mile in four minutes was believed to be beyond the limits of human foot speed, and in all of sport it was the elusive holy grail. In 1952, after suffering defeat at the Helsinki Olympics, three world-class runners each... (read more)

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Body for Life for Women
Body for Life for Women
by Pamela Peeke
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The #1 "New York Times" bestseller Body-for-Life helped millions of people the world over to build stronger bodies and enjoy a higher quality of life. Now the bestselling author of "Fight Fat After Forty" adapts the unique insights of Body for Life to... (read more)

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The Non-Runner's Marathon Trainer
The Non-Runner's Marathon Trainer
by David A. Whitsett and Forrest A. Dolgener and Tanjala Mabon Kole
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Athlete. Runner. Marathoner. Are these words you wouldn't exactly use to describe yourself? Do you consider yourself too old or too out of shape to run a marathon? But somewhere deep inside have you always admired the people who could reach down and come... (read more)

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Cesar Millan's Short Guide to a Happy Dog: 98 Essential Tips and Techniques
Cesar Millan's Short Guide to a Happy Dog: 98 Essential Tips and Techniques
by Cesar Millan
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After more than 9 seasons as TV’s Dog Whisperer, Cesar Millan has a new mission: to use his unique insights about dog psychology to create stronger, happier relationships between humans and their canine companions. Both inspirational... (read more)

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